State election in Burgenland 1977
The state election in Burgenland 1977 was carried out on October 2, 1977 and was the 13th state election in the Austrian state of Burgenland . In the election, in which 36 mandates were awarded for the first time (previously 32 mandates), the Socialist Party of Austria (SPÖ) was able to regain an absolute majority after 1968 and achieved a share of 52.0% with a plus of 1.4%. This meant the right to 20 of the 36 mandates. The Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) lost again with a minus of 0.8% of votes and reached 16 seats with 45.1%. The Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) flew out of the state parliament for the second time after 1968 and received 2.3% of the votes, the Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) failed with 0.4% as well as the later as National Socialist classified National Democratic Party (NDP), which reached 0.3%.
The Landtag of the XIII. The legislative period was constituted on October 27, 1977 and on that day elected the state government Kery IV .
Results
| Results 1977 | Results 1972 | Differences | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible voters | 187.382 | 181,881 | + 5,501 | ||||||
| voter turnout | 93.20% | 93.07% | + 0.13% | ||||||
| be right | % | Mand. | be right | % | Mand. | be right | % | Mand. | |
| Votes cast | 174,635 | 169.272 | + 5,363 | ||||||
| Invalid | 1,866 | 1.07% | 1,603 | 0.95% | + 263 | + 0.12% | |||
| Valid | 172,769 | 98.93% | 167,669 | 99.05% | + 5,100 | - 0.12% | |||
| Political party | |||||||||
| Socialist Party of Austria (SPÖ) | 89,747 | 51.95% | 20th | 84,713 | 50.52% | 16 | + 5,034 | + 1.43% | + 4 |
| Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) | 77,981 | 45.14% | 16 | 77.023 | 45.94% | 15th | + 958 | - 0.80% | + 1 |
| Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) | 3,923 | 2.27% | 0 | 5,109 | 3.05% | 1 | - 1,186 | - 0.78% | - 1 |
| Communist Party of Austria (KPÖ) | 625 | 0.36% | 0 | 602 | 0.36% | 0 | + 23 | ± 0.00% | ± 0 |
| National Democratic Party (NDP) | 493 | 0.29% | 0 | not running | + 493 | + 0.29% | ± 0 | ||
| Liberal Party of Austria (LPÖ) | not running | 222 | 0.13% | 0 | - 222 | - 0.13% | ± 0 | ||
| total | 172,769 | 100.00% | 36 | 167,669 | 100.00% | 32 | + 5,100 | + 4 | |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Election statistics. The elections in the federal states since 1945, p. 86
literature
- Liaison office of the federal states at the office of the Lower Austrian provincial government: election statistics. The elections in the federal states since 1945. National Council and state parliaments. 8th edition, Vienna 1994
